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As the ongoing Flint water crisis marks its tenth anniversary, Chariton reveals shocking new evidence of the major government cover-up that resulted in the poisoning of Flint—and shatters what you think you know about what caused the water crisis.

Conquer the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Ensuring Clean and Safe Drinking Water provides a comprehensive resource for individuals preparing to become certified in water treatment operations. The guide covers all essential topics, including water chemistry, microbiology, coagulation, filtration, and disinfection processes, offering in-depth explanations and real-world applications. It emphasizes the importance of understanding water sources and their impact on treatment methods, as well as the critical role of preventive maintenance in keeping ...

Conquer the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career Managing and Treating Wastewater is an in-depth guide designed to help aspiring operators pass their certification exams and embark on successful careers in the wastewater industry. This comprehensive study guide covers the entire wastewater treatment process, from preliminary and primary treatment to secondary and tertiary processes, disinfection, and solids handling. It delves into critical topics such as the biological breakdown of pollutants, the role of chemical feed systems, and regulatory ...

Conquer the FE Environmental Exam: A Basic Guide to the Fundamentals of Engineering Environmental Discipline offers a straightforward approach to help candidates prepare for the FE Environmental Exam. Designed for individuals seeking a basic understanding of environmental engineering concepts, this guide covers essential topics such as water resources engineering, air pollution control, wastewater treatment, soil mechanics, and sustainability practices. Each chapter provides clear explanations and practical examples, making complex topics accessible to those at the early stages of their ...

Conquer the CHMM Exam: Your Guide to Achieving Certification as a Hazardous Materials Manager is a comprehensive study guide designed to help candidates succeed in earning the CHMM credential. This guide covers essential topics such as hazardous materials identification, regulatory frameworks (RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA), chemical reactions, hazardous waste management, emergency response protocols, and environmental laws. The book provides detailed explanations of key concepts, real-world examples, and practical strategies to manage hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations. Each ...

Glaciers figure prominently in both ancient and contemporary narratives around the world. They inspire art and literature. They spark both fear and awe. And they give and take life. In The Age of Melt, environmental journalist Lisa Baril explores the deep-rooted cultural connection between humans and ice through time.

Engineering in Environmental Engineering is a comprehensive study resource designed for environmental engineering professionals preparing for the PE Environmental Exam. This guide covers key topics such as water treatment, air quality management, hazardous waste remediation, stormwater management, and environmental regulations, including CERCLA, RCRA, CWA, and CAA. Each chapter is meticulously structured to provide detailed explanations, real-world examples, and essential strategies to help candidates grasp complex environmental engineering principles. It focuses on critical areas like ...

Conquer the Septic System Certification Exam: Your Guide to Mastering the Basics of Septic System Installation and Maintenance is a concise and practical resource for individuals preparing for septic system certification. This guide is designed to provide a high-level understanding of key concepts, including septic system design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics covered include system components, site evaluations, soil considerations, and an introduction to essential health and safety practices. While not intended as a technical manual or step-by-step guide for ...

Conquer the Wind Turbine Technician Exam: Your Guide to a Career in Maintaining and Repairing Wind Turbines is an essential resource for anyone aspiring to become a certified wind turbine technician. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of wind turbine technology, including mechanical systems, electrical systems, and troubleshooting procedures. Readers will learn about the fundamentals of wind energy, the role of nacelles, blades, gearboxes, and electrical components. Detailed chapters explore the hydraulic systems, safety practices, and tools required for maintaining and repairing ...

Ever since innovations in agriculture vastly expanded production of the staples of food energy, our remarkable achievements in reshaping nature have brought about an overwhelming expansion in the life chances of billions of people. Yet every technological innovation has also empowered humans to exploit each other. Reinterpreting a history previously seen from a Euro-and-anthropocentric viewpoint, Amrith relates in brilliant prose, and on the largest canvas, a magisterial, mind-altering epic - vibrant with stories, characters, vivid images and rich archival resources.

Bist Du bereit für eine nachhaltige Zukunft? Entdecke, wie Du aktiv zur Energiewende beitragen kannst! Nach Deinem Interesse für einen ziemlich ungewöhnlichen Titel erhältst Du hier also "im Handumdrehen" ein paar Hinweise zum Inhalt dieses Audiobuches: Es gibt Dir Hintergrundinformationen zu den überall - oft widersprüchlich - diskutierten Themen der Energiewende und der Klimaneutralität. Also zu Themen, die uns alle bewegen (sollten) - hin zu mehr Eigeninitiative.

Conquer the CEE Exam: A Basic Guide to Becoming a Certified Environmental Engineer provides a comprehensive and accessible resource for those preparing to achieve certification as an environmental engineer. This guide covers all the essential topics and concepts required for the Certified Environmental Engineer (CEE) Exam, offering detailed explanations and practical applications to ensure success. From environmental laws and regulations, water and air quality management, hazardous waste handling, and stormwater control to sustainable site design, ecosystem management, and energy ...